Apple says it is to change the default settings of its iPhone to stop hackers and others unlocking devices without proper legal authorisation. The move will also make it more…
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GrayKey iPhone unlocker poses serious security concerns
by Thomas Reed Ever since the case of the San Bernadino shooter pitted Apple against the FBI over the unlocking of an iPhone, opinions have been split on providing backdoor…
Apple, Samsung and Huawei phones fall on day one of Mobile Pwn2Own
Apple’s iPhone 7 running iOS 11.1, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Huawei Mate 9 Pro were hacked on the first day of Mobile Pwn2Own. By Ms. Smith Mobile platforms…
FBI pressured on cost of iPhone hack tool
Three news organisations have asked a US judge to force the government to reveal the amount it paid for technology to unlock an iPhone used by the San Bernardino gunman.…
Kremlin-linked hackers believed to be behind Mac spyware Xagent
iPhone backups can be slurped for Mother Russia, say researchers. By John Leyden Kremlin-linked spies have been blamed for cooking up malware called Xagent, which targets victims running macOS to…